Malay Names · Boy
Hafitz name meaning
“guardian; one who has memorised the Quran”
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- H
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptحافظ
Hafitz is a boys' name, a spelling of Hafiz from Arabic, meaning 'guardian'.
What does Hafitz mean?
Guardian; one who has memorised the Quran
In Malay: penjaga; penghafaz Al-Quran
About the name Hafitz
Hafitz is a variant spelling of Hafiz, from Arabic ḥāfiẓ, meaning guardian or keeper. In Islamic usage a hafiz is someone who has memorised the Quran.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Root | ح ف ظ · ḥ-f-ẓ |
| Syllables | Ha-fitz |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with H |
| Arabic script | حافظ |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: حافظ · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
Names with a related meaning
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- Haris♂Guard
- Saifuddin♂Sword of the faith
- Selamat♂Safe
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